The story of how the works—which originated in Bethlehem—reached Miami is relayed in a new book by the dealer Robin Barton
Timed entry meant a slower start but there is still an appetite for buying, despite the Omicron variant, at America's glitziest art fair
Plus, nobody holds a candle to Julian Schnabel
In this extract from her new book, The Art Fair Story: A Rollercoaster Ride, Melanie Gerlis examines the trajectory of these art world events, from the post-war European model to the global behemoths of the 21st century
As the non-profit organisation celebrates its tenth anniversary, we look back at some of its most engaging commissions in Miami Beach
Our pick of the works coming up for sale in London and Munich
The fair's chief executive Marc Spiegler says greater gallery diversity and a changing global scene have shaped this month’s event
Messineo, who previously worked for Bortolami and Hannah Hoffman galleries, will head up Frieze Los Angeles and Frieze New York following the departure of Bettina Korek and Loring Randolph
Announcement was made at yesterday's preview of Abu Dhabi Art 2021, where cultural leaders were keen to emphasise their commitment to the emirate following its strict lockdown
Emirati art fair expects lots of US collectors as international visits to Dubai Expo give "a really good indication that people have the confidence to travel again"
The city's two flagship fairs, Art021 and the West Bund Art & Design Fair, saw a rise in budding collectors interested in younger and more diverse artists
The design fair will likely see a more comfortable, contemporary style that reflects the amount of time buyers have been at home since the rise of Covid-19
Show will be accompanied by a talks programme at the Florida fair next month, while visitors will be able to create an AI “generative self-portrait" which they can mint as a takeaway NFT
The commercial art world came back with a vengeance in September, but issues around sustainability and volatile prices still abound
Nigeria's contemporary art fair, on until Sunday in physical form and online until 21 November, has partnered with Superrare to show digital works by artists such as Youssef El Idrissi, Linda Dounia and Rendani Nemakhavhani
Turin's truffle season would normally attract Chinese collectors to the event, but with travel restrictions keeping Asian buyers away, loyal Italian collectors hold the fort
As international travel restrictions continue, mainland Chinese galleries look to capitalise on local interest
The event, featuring 50 of the Japanese capital’s galleries and museums, soft launches this November
Plus, Marlene Dumas at the Musée d'Orsay and Christian Boltanksi remembered
Director says the fair is now looking at a number of cities for its third base as question marks hang over Miami
Sales at the French fair were generally healthy, but David Zwirner felt it lacked "the vibrancy of Frieze"
Both foreign and domestic art galleries benefit from the discount
As Fiac opens its doors this week, gallerists reflect on the importance of participating in the French fair
Currently the executive director of Hyundai gallery, Lee says there is a “long history of collecting culture” in the South Korean capital
With Frieze preparing a new Seoul fair, and a growing roster of galleries, the city could steal Hong Kong’s crown
We took to the fair floor to see who had flocked to the tent to get their art fix
Fair shines a spotlight on the Gallery Climate Coalition’s campaign for a more sustainable, less wasteful art world
When the fair went online-only during the pandemic last year, a planned section dedicated to queer and non-binary artists was cancelled
No.9 Cork Street, which will provide opportunities for pop-up exhibitions, opens as the celebrated Mayfair gallery hub gains a new lease of life
The new event was founded by the team behind Shanghai's 021 fair